Basketball Preview: Shelby County Wildcats vs. Montevallo Bulldogs
Shelby County and Montevallo are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Shelby County Wildcats will square off against the Montevallo Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Shelby County will be strutting in after a win while Montevallo will be coming in after a loss.
Shelby County will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Talladega, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Shelby County came out on top against Talladega by a score of 54-47 on Wednesday. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Montevallo was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against Spain Park, falling 56-14.
Shelby County's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Montevallo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Shelby County came out on top in a nail-biter against Montevallo when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 31-29. Will Shelby County repeat their success, or does Montevallo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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